Friends Journal Book Reviews

Every issue of Friends Journal includes reviews of recently published books that bring illuminating perspectives to Quakers' spiritual and social concerns. Many of the books we cover can be purchased through FGC'S online Quakerbooks store.

Latest Book Reviews

Sketches from Behind Prison Walls

Reviewed by Signe Wilkinson

November 1, 2024

Standing Up to Hate: The Charlottesville Clergy Collective and the Lessons from August 12, 2017

Reviewed by Abigail E. Adams

November 1, 2024

Night Flyer: Harriet Tubman and the Faith Dreams of a Free People

Reviewed by Mike Fallahay

November 1, 2024

The Woolman Way: A History of John Woolman School

Reviewed by Brad Gibson

November 1, 2024

The Farm & Wilderness Summer Camps: Progressive Ideals in the Twentieth Century

Reviewed by Casey Hobbs

November 1, 2024

Quarantine Notes: Aphorisms on Morality and Mortality

Reviewed by Harvey Gillman

November 1, 2024

Quaker Women, 1800–1920: Studies of a Changing Landscape

Reviewed by Margaret Crompton

October 1, 2024

Wait and Watch: Spiritual Practice, Rehearsal, and Performance

Reviewed by Hope Ascher

October 1, 2024

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